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5 Simple Things Executives Can Do To Help Their Team Save Time & Increase...
Sponsored by Anna Dearmon Kornick/Time Management Coach
American workers waste 2.9 hours each day on average – whether surfing the internet, texting, socializing with coworkers...
Roundup: Plane crash / Barbecue / Under Armour
Surgeon killed: Lucius Doucet, a well-known Baton Rouge plastic surgeon, died in a plane crash in Tennessee on Wednesday. Doucet took off in a...
Local company acquires consulting firm to expand its Louisiana footprint
Baton Rouge-based Lofton Staffing and Security recently acquired Frazee Recruiting Consultants LLC to expand its footprint in Louisiana.
Frazee Recruiting Consultants is a full-service staffing...
After hitting a nine-month high, applications for jobless benefits fall
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels even as other signs that the labor market is...
Bill expanding tutoring voucher program advances
Lawmakers advanced a bill on Wednesday that would expand a voucher program for students who fail to meet state math and reading standards, though...
Meet Melissa Dotson, an influential woman in business
While growing up in Metairie, Melissa Dotson thought she was destined for a career in medicine.
But that all changed in 1994 after Dotson’s junior...
What fuels Chef Don Bergeron
Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Baton Rouge
Quality, service, loyalty. These are just a few of the principles that guide Chef Don Bergeron in his daily...
Your voice matters in the CEDS Watershed Planning survey, sponsored by Capital Region Planning...
As part of its mission, the Capital Region Planning Commission (CRPC) is committed to smarter planning, including the utilization of waterways as economic drivers,...
Inflation and interest rates continue to curb Americans’ spending
Americans unexpectedly paused their spending in April as inflation continued to sting and elevated interest rates made taking on debt more burdensome.
Retail sales were...
EMS Week: Honoring the past and forging the future
Sponsored by East Baton Rouge Parish Emergency Medical Services
EMS Week, celebrated the third week of May each year, is a time for Emergency Medical...
McCollister: Who will stand up to Gov. Landry?
I said Gov. Jeff Landry wants to be king. That’s wrong. What’s clear is he’s out to become dictator of our little banana republic,...
Need help with the job hunt? EBRP Library’s Career Center offers help for all...
Sponsored by East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Whether you’re helping your teen land a summer job or looking to make a mid-career job change yourself,...
News alert: Blue Cross and Blue Shield names new CEO
Baton Rouge-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana announced Tuesday morning that its board of directors has named Bryan Camerlinck as President and...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Citiplace Barnes & Noble for...
Now available for sale or lease, 2590 Citiplace Court is a ±34,325 SF freestanding building that has been occupied by Barnes & Noble for...
Health Tip of the Week, sponsored by Baton Rouge General: Intermittent fasting fears: fact...
A recent study found potential negative effects of “time-restricted eating,” more commonly known as intermittent fasting. Researchers found that those who ate all their...
Roundup: Retailer Joann / Amazon / Shell secrets
Transition period: Joann, the largest retailer for sewing and fabric supplies, announced it will become a privately owned company in the aftermath of its...
Louisiana Businesses Are Committed to Creating a Culture of Cleanliness
Sponsored by Keep Louisiana Beautiful
In just one year, over 450 businesses and 36 chambers of commerce have joined Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s (KLB) Clean Biz...
Roundup: Mega-deals / School funding / Louisiana Chemical Association
M&A: There have been 11 merger-and-acquisition deals worth $10 billion or more announced so far this year, marking one of the busiest starts to...
The latest on the battle to dominate cancer care
Though highly competitive, the rapidly changing field of cancer care in Baton Rouge is steeped in collaboration and competition, with a goal of enhancing...
MyStop app helping move Baton Rouge public transit into digital age
Sponsored by Capital Area Transit System
A new app recently unveiled by CATS is helping bring the public transit agency into the digital age. MyStop...
